homogenize
verb (used with object)
to form by blending unlike elements; make homogeneous.
homogenizing
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present participleof homogenize.present participle
A verb form that is used in progressive verb constructions and may also function as a modifier or a gerund.
Example Sentences
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"So, what we think we are seeing between the 1930s and the present is the effect of that migration basically homogenizing genetic variation."
From Science Daily ● Oct. 12, 2023
This is the equalizing, homogenizing influence of pop culture at work — an influence that some queer people understandably mistrust.
From New York Times ● Jan. 17, 2023
Yet these striking creatures, as well as vultures, ibises, and others with distinctive physical traits, are likely to be the first to go extinct, homogenizing the avian world, according to one study.
From Science Magazine ● Jul. 21, 2022
These economic and behavioral shifts are heightening concerns about the viability of independent restaurants in big cities, where they double as bulwarks against the homogenizing effect of corporate chains.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 20, 2022
Subsequent treatment is preferably preceded by a breaking-up of the larger fat-globules by the projection of a jet of the milk under high pressures against a steel or agate plate, a process known as homogenizing.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 5 "Fleury, Claude" to "Foraker" by Various
